Critical Analysis of Parental Involvement in School: Working with Families Across Sociocultural Contexts - Paperback

by Meca Williams-Johnson (Editor), Nicolette P. Rickert (Editor)

Critical Analysis of Parental Involvement in School presents in-depth explorations of parental involvement within culturally distinct contexts.

Author Biography

Meca Williams-Johnson, Ph.D., is Professor of Educational Research and Associate Dean for the College of Education at Georgia Southern University, USA. She has written several studies on parental involvement, homeschooling, and emotions and motivation.

Nicolette P. Rickert, Ph.D., is Assistant Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychology at Georgia Southern University, USA. Her work focuses on the collective and differential impacts of parent and teacher involvement as protective factors for youth's academic engagement and motivation.